(from Bevan, bit of a summary from my understanding, enjoy!)

(from Bevan, enjoy!)




Jigsaw activity- Communication.doc

Social Skills (Nita, Sharon, Nawan, Jude, Iris, Reina)
What is the subset of skills in this area? (Form)
  • Accepting responsibility, Respecting others, Cooperating, resolving conflict, Group decision making, Adopting a variety of group roles.
Why is the subset of skills important for learners to develop? (Perspective)
  • It is essential to cooperate, develop and maintain a variety of relationships, problem-solve conflicts, and be open-minded as we all live in a community.
How are these skills connected across disciplines? (Connection)
  • It is connected across all disciplines because we have to respect, be responsible for our learning, cooperating, resolving conflicts, especially PE.
How would you best teach these skills? (Function)
  • Positive reinforcement and rewards (certificates), essential agreement, dialogues, role model, role play, books, provides opportunities to work in groups and strategies to take on different roles, etc.
How would you assess the development of these skills? (Function)
  • Rubrics, photographs, observations, peer & self-assessment.


  1. Inquirers
  2. Thinkers
  3. Communicators
  4. Open-minded
  5. Reflective
  6. Knowledgeable
  7. Principled
  8. Risk-takers
  9. Caring
  10. Balanced

Group members: Tiffany, Keith & Cindy


Open-Minded Little Star
Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
Open minded, yes we are!
Up above the list so high
The world is different, we know why
Appreciate cultures near and far
Open-minded yes we are!
Twinkle, twinkle little star,
Open minded, yes we are.
Appreciate different points of view,
Yes, it’s not just me and you
I can grow understanding you,
Open minded yes we are!


  1. Open-minded
  2. Inquirers
  3. Risk-takers
  4. Knowledgeable
  5. Communicators
  6. Reflective
  7. Caring
  8. Thinkers
  9. Principled
  10. Balanced

By: Christina, Sandra and Maria


Attitudes I SHOW in order to BE an . . .

LEARNER PROFILE
ATTITUDES
CARING
Respect, Empathy, Tolerance, Inegrity, Appreciation
COMMUNICATOR
Confidence, Respect, Independence, Curiosity
KNOWLEDGEABLE
Curiosity, Enthusiastic, Confidence, Commitment
BALANCED
Respect, Independence, Confidence, Curiosity
RISK TAKER

OPEN MINDED
tolerance, respect, appreciation, curiosity, empathy
REFLECTIVE
Commitment, Enthusiasm, Integrity, Empathy, Independence
THINKER
Independence, confidence, curiosity, enthusiasm, commitment
INQUIRER
1-curiosity, 2-commitment, 3-enthusiasm, 4-independence
PRINCIPLED
Integrity, empathy, tolerance, respect, commitment